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HEX B5AD19 - #B5AD19, RGB(181,173,25) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #B5AD19
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 173, 25)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.4%, 86.2%, 29.0%



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What color is B5AD19?

The RGB color code for color number #B5AD19 is RGB(181, 173, 25). In the RGB color model, #B5AD19 has a red value of 181, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 25. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 86.2% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.9° (degrees), 75.7 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5AD19 has a hue of 56.9° (degrees), 86.2 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5AD19 is cool or warm?

Color B5AD19 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5AD19? (For interior and product design)

B5AD19 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Compare LRV 40 of #B5AD19 with dark and light Color




Is #B5AD19 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5AD19 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B5AD19 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 173, 25)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.42%
Yellow
86.19%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(56.92deg, 75.7 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
56.92°
Saturation
75.73 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 178, 49)
Red
76 (29.7%)
Yellow
178 (69.7%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.92°
Saturation
86.19 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 56.92°

W: 9.80 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 34.18

Y : 39.78

Z : 6.8

YXY

Y1 : 39.78

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 32.16%

Y : 90.20%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 6.8/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.31

A : -12.19

B : 67.75

CIE-Lch

L : 69.31

C : 68.84

H : 100.2

CIE-Luv

L : 69.31

U : 10.86

V : 73.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.07

A : -13.66

B : 37.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B5AD19

Here are the colors similar to B5AD19. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5AD19.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5AD19.

#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5AD19.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5AD19.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B5AD19

Here are the paint colors similar to B5AD19. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Behr

#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Valspar

#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Benjamin Moore

#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Dunn-Edwards

#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to PPG Paints

#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5AD19 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5AD19 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 16.99 (83.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.67 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5AD19 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B5AD19
Olive Yellow*

1921B5
Zaffre*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #B5AD19?

Color that best contrast with #B5AD19 is #1921B5, color name is Zaffre*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #B5AD19?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5AD19 is #1921B5, color name is Zaffre*.





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